Ranger Talk

Meet the Shenandoah Valley landscape, its natural features, and long record of human settlement. A park ranger talks about why it is dotted with Civil War battlefields and is home to this national historical park. 

Meet on the front lawn of Belle Grove Plantation, 336 Belle Grove Road, Middletown, VA.

Ranger Talk

Meet the Shenandoah Valley landscape, its natural features, and long record of human settlement. A park ranger talks about why it is dotted with Civil War battlefields and is home to this national historical park. 

Meet on the front lawn of Belle Grove Plantation, 336 Belle Grove Road, Middletown, VA.

For the Cause of Liberty

Isaac Hite, Jr., historical owner of Belle Grove Plantation, fought in the War of Independence. How did he, his family members, and neighbors come to rebel against their king? A park ranger will discuss both Isaac Hite's and the Shenandoah Valley's role in the American ......More

Isaac Hite, Jr., historical owner of Belle Grove Plantation, fought in the War of Independence. How did he, his family members, and neighbors come to rebel against their king? A park ranger will discuss both Isaac Hite's and the Shenandoah Valley's role in the American Revolution. 

Meet in the winter kitchen of Belle Grove Plantation, 336 Belle Grove Road, Middletown, VA.